by David Schek | Aug 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
A federal appellate court upheld the denial of a security contractor’s claim for a psychological injury from his work in Iraq.
Case: Morales v. U.S. Department of Labor, No. 25-1112, 08/03/2026,…
by David Schek | Aug 5, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Washington Court of Appeals reinstated a citation against a staffing agency for failing to train its workers on asbestos hazards and for failing to file a related accident-prevention program.
Case: Department of…
by David Schek | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Illinois Appellate Court overturned a pension board’s denial of a police officer’s application for a line-of-duty disability pension.
Case: Guess v. Board of Trustees of the Dolton Police Pension Fund,…
by David Schek | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The Washington Court of Appeals rejected challenges to the reduction in compensation based on the survivorship options that two permanently and totally disabled workers selected for their pensions and their receipt…
by David Schek | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
A divided New York appellate court ruled that a Labor Law defendant was not entitled to summary judgment dismissing the claims against it and that summary judgment should have been granted…
by David Schek | Aug 4, 2026 | Uncategorized
The California Division of Occupational Safety and Health cited three roofing companies in Los Angeles a combined $282,420 for multiple workplace safety violations following an inspection of a worker’s fatal…